The American Invasion of Parkville: Melbourne in WW2
Although Royal Park in the inner north of Melbourne is a huge expanse of green space today, it has been used for many different things in the past - especially by the military. Camp Pell, or 'Camp Hell' was it was later known, was the best-known of these during and after the Second World War, and served other uses too. ------------- My website: https://philipmallis.com ------------- See video notes and sources here (it's too large for the description) https://github.com/philam/videonotes

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